Tom De Cock (football manager)

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Tom De Cock
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-10-12) 12 October 1973 (age 51)
Team information
Current team
Lebbeke (manager)
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2007–2008 OH Leuven (assistant)
2008 OH Leuven (caretaker manager)
2008–2010 OH Leuven (assistant)
2010–2012 Woluwe-Zaventem
2012 Union SG
2013 Union SG
2013–2016 Overijse
2016–2018 Aalst
2019–2021 Dikkelvenne
2021– Lebbeke

Tom De Cock (born 12 October 1973) is a Belgian football coach. After managing the youth ranks at OH Leuven, De Cock started as assistant manager for the A-squad of OH Leuven in the Belgian Second Division under Rudi Cossey in 2007, even taking over as caretaker manager for a brief period in 2008, between the sudden resignation of Cossey and the appointment of Marc Wuyts. Later he moved to Woluwe-Zaventem, to become head coach, followed by several other teams mainly at the second, third and fourth level of Belgian football. Currently, he is the manager of Lebbeke in the Belgian Division 3.

Main successes of De Cock include promotions with Overijse (in 2015) and Aalst (in 2017).

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